Place:Cabañas, El Salvador

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NameCabañas
Alt namesCabañassource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Cabañassource: Wikipedia
TypeDepartment
Coordinates13.867°N 88.75°W
Located inEl Salvador     (1873 - )
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Cabañas is a department of El Salvador in the north central part of the country. Its capital is Sensuntepeque and it is one of coolest parts of El Salvador. Classified as a department in February 1873, it covers an area of and has over 164,900 inhabitants. The other major city of the department is Ilobasco. Agricultural produce includes coffee, sugar cane and sesame seeds, as well as dairy products. Gold, silver and copper are the principal minerals mined in the department. Its main industrial activity is oriented to manufacture of potteries, cheese, lime and also distilleries.[1]

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